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Read the Bible Better with Marina L. McClure

Marina L. McClure

Read the Bible Better with Marina L. McClure

A weekly Religion, Spirituality and Christianity podcast
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Read the Bible Better with Marina L. McClure

Marina L. McClure

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Read the Bible Better with Marina L. McClure

Marina L. McClure

Read the Bible Better with Marina L. McClure

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How to Learn Something Meaningful from Genealogy in the BibleToday, we’re exploring and growing in our understanding of genealogy in the Bible.We’ll be discussing:What to make of genealogy in the Bible – including what these passages are,
How to Read the Book of Matthew from Matthew’s PerspectiveThis is part 1 of 2 teachings. You are going to understand more about the authorship, background, audience, and overall context of the Book of Matthew.In part 1, you’ll learn:Who wr
The Body of Christ: How to Mine the Metaphor for All Its WealthToday, we’re going to look at the metaphor of the “Body of Christ” that is used many times in the New Testament. We’ll talk about:The different ways this metaphor gets used.Wh
How to Add New Dimensions to Your Study with Bible MapsToday, we’re going to look at a familiar, but not often well-used tool: Bible Maps!We’ll dig into this coming resource, and look at:Why Bible maps can be a powerful tool for understand
Paul’s Highest Hopes for the Church in Colossians 1:9-12Today, we’re going to study Colossians 1:9-12. As we study this passage, both verse-by-verse and as a whole, we’ll examine:How Paul prayed for when he prayed for a growing church in Co
Understanding Colossians Like Its First Audience DidToday, we’re going to dive into a Colossians Overview, so that when we study this book, we can better understand it. We’ll look at:Who wrote Colossians.Why it was written.What was goi
Understanding the Differences in the Gospels Like Their First Readers DidWe’re finishing our series on The Gospels today with a look at a common – and commonly misunderstood – question: Why are there differences in the Gospels?This was SO muc
In this episode, we'll look at:What a Harmony of the Gospels actually is and where to find one.The best ways to use this tool.And the different types since a “harmony of the gospels” can include more than one type.Choosing the Right T
Studying a Powerful Conversation with JesusJesus asked the disciples, “Who do you say I am?” and after that conversation, things shifted. Today we look at Luke’s account of this exchange.Our study will includeLuke’s purpose for writing his
Clarifying What the Gospels AreIn this episode, we begin a series looking at the Gospels. We’ll talk about:What a Gospel actually is, by definition – and what it isn’t.What the “synoptic” gospels are.Why there are four different gospels
What “Torah” Really Means in the BibleThis episode is part of a series about “the law” in the Bible, and today we’re taking a deeper look at the Hebrew word “Torah.” This word is often thought to simply mean “the law” in English. However, as y
Today, we’re going to talk about a practical – but incredibly valuable – way to read the Bible Better. You’ll learn how to use cross references in the Bible, and when and why you should do so!You’ll learn to:Understand the different types o
The Law and Grace as Parts of the Bigger StoryToday we’re learning about the Law and Grace while studying a section of Galatians 3. In this video, you’ll learn new insights into central Gospel concepts about the law and grace. We’ll approach t
Understanding “The Law” in the Bible Like Its Writers DidToday, we’re rounding out our look at the question “What is the Law in the Bible?”In Part One, we defined the four concepts represented by the term “the law” when it’s used in scripture
Understanding “The Law” in the Bible Like Its Writers DidOur series on “The Law” in the Bible starts today with a look at understanding what the Bible means when it references “the Law.”We’ll look at this topic in two episodes. In this episod
Finishing up our month exploring Psalms, this video walks through a small section of Psalms 119. One of the most famous Psalms, there is goodness and teaching in every little corner. Today, we dig into one such corner in verses 25-27. This pass
What is genre? Why does it matter? What is the genre of the Bible? And how does any of this help me to read the Bible better?   In this installment of Quick Tips for Getting It, Marina L. McClure helps you to put another tool into your toolbox
In this month's "A Bit of the Book," I'm talking about the Psalms. Our goal is to be able to read them in a way that helps us receive from them what they're communicating.   This can mean a lot of things, but framework helps. So in this video,
Today we close out Psalm 91. We are talking about what it means to connect with God, how we can remind ourselves to trust Him, faking it until we make it, and all the beautiful promises we have in the mystery of God's protection. Enjoy!   My g
Psalm 91 reinforces again and again the message we all need encouragement toward - especially right now: live your live tucked into Him, and new safety will be ours.  We look at verses 7-10 today, and take away some helpful reminders about wher
I love the Bible and I love birds, so this pair made for a happy scripture reading today! Psalm 91:4-6 gives us a beautiful picture, and maybe even course correction. GOD is our protector, our shield, the wing covering us, and keeping us safe.
As we work through Psalm 91, we might find the 3rd verse especially challenging and confusing in the age of the Coronavirus. So, what do we make of a verse promising protection from deadly disease? How do we reconcile the world we see around us
Today, in our second video discussing Psalm 91, we take on verse 2.  This was originally shared on Facebook Live, but wanted to share here too. Follow, Like, Etc below. And don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my podcast.  In Psalm 91:2, we look at th
Starting a little series of daily scripture reading, reflection, prayer, random thoughts and more. This was originally shared on Facebook Live, but wanted to share here too. Follow, Like, Etc below. And don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my channel.
So which one is it? ESV, CSB, NIV, MSG, KJV, NLT or what? Is there actually a best one? Why are there so many in the first place, and how are they different? Is there value in a "new" translation? Welcome to the whirlwind of Bible three-letter
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